Associate Manager, Procurement

ManualUSA

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3-6 years procurement experience
Advanced excel modeling skills
Supplier negotiation expertise
** ManualUSA is seeking an Associate Manager of Procurement to support strategic cost management initiatives within a global supplier network. The role requires strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and experience in procurement and supplier negotiations to achieve cost improvements across assigned product categories. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports strategic cost management initiatives across a multi-billion-dollar global supplier network.
  • The position requires developing detailed cost models and performing should-cost analysis in partnership with Engineering.
  • Candidates must possess strong financial acumen to prepare data-driven negotiation packages and analyze total cost of ownership.

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** ManualUSA is seeking an Associate Manager of Procurement to support strategic cost management initiatives within a global supplier network. The role requires strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and experience in procurement and supplier negotiations to achieve cost improvements across assigned product categories. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-6 years procurement experience
  • Advanced Excel modeling skills
  • Supplier negotiation expertise
  • Cost reduction initiative support
  • Manufacturing process understanding

Nice-to-have

  • Global commodity market exposure
  • BI tools and ERP system experience
  • Lean Six Sigma certification
  • MBA degree preferred
  • Inflation management experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain
  • 3-6 years of experience in procurement or sourcing
  • Strong analytical and cross-functional collaboration skills

Work Rights

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